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to_o make_v both_o roman_n and_o grecian_n partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o travel_n and_o as_o the_o drift_n of_o they_o be_v one_o so_o the_o order_n diverse_a for_o they_o vary_v very_o much_o the_o edition_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n and_o as_o i_o find_v they_o so_o i_o mind_n to_o publish_v they_o place_n the_o translation_n out_o of_o the_o greek_a on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o latin_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n after_o the_o greek_a edition_n after_o the_o latin_a edition_n  _fw-fr 1_o james._n iames_n the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o flesh_n call_v also_o justus_n be_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la the_o jew_n stone_v he_o there_o to_o death_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n nigh_o the_o altar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2._o timothee_n timothee_n be_v by_o saint_n paul_n place_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n from_o ephesus_n unto_o illyricum_n and_o throughout_o hellas_n in_o achaâ—a_n where_o he_o die_v and_o be_v honourable_o bury_v  _fw-fr act._n 16._o 3._o titus_n titus_z be_v bishop_n of_o creta_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n there_o and_o in_o all_o the_o country_n about_o in_o the_o end_n he_o die_v there_o and_o be_v reverent_o bury_v titus_z be_v bishop_n in_o crete_n there_o he_o preach_v &_o there_o he_o lie_v bury_v  _fw-fr 4._o barnabas_n barnabas_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n together_o with_o paul_n he_o preach_v christ_n first_o at_o rome_n afterwards_o he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o millayne_n barnabas_n act_n 4._o 13._o 5._o ananias_n ananias_n which_o baptize_v paul_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o damascus_n ananias_n who_o baptize_v paul_n be_v after_o that_o bishop_n of_o damascus_n act._n 9_o 22._o 6._o stephan_n stephan_n the_o first_o martyr_n and_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v stone_v by_o the_o jews_n at_o jerusalem_n as_o luke_n testify_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o dye_v stephan_n be_v the_o first_o martyr_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n act._n 6._o 7._o 7._o philip._n philip_n who_o be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n baptize_v simon_n magus_n and_o the_o eunuch_n and_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o tralleis_n in_o asia_n philip_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n who_o baptize_v simon_n &_o the_o eunuch_n be_v bishop_n in_o thracia_n afterwards_o in_o scythia_n act._n 8._o 8_o prochorus_n prochorus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n a_o city_n in_o bythinia_n prochorus_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacons_n be_v bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n in_o bythinia_n act._n 6._o 9_o nicanor_n nicanor_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v martyr_v in_o one_o day_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n deacon_n and_o first_o martyr_n stephan_n with_o two_o thousand_o other_o faithful_a christian_n nicanor_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n suffer_v the_o same_o day_n that_o stephan_n the_o first_o martyr_n do_v together_o with_o two_o other_o act._n 6._o 10._o simon_n simon_n one_o also_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o bostra_n 6._o in_o arabia_n and_o there_o by_o the_o heathen_a burn_v to_o ash_n simon_n one_o also_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o tyre_n &_o sidon_n  _fw-fr 11._o nicolas_n nicolas_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n and_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o sapria_n he_o follow_v after_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o fall_v together_o with_o simon_n from_o the_o faith_n nicolas_n one_o of_o y_fw-fr â—_o 7._o deacons_n be_v b._n of_o samaria_n but_o he_o fall_v &_o become_v a_o heretic_n of_o he_o spring_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o nicolait_n who_o john_n reprehend_v in_o the_o revelation_n apocalyp_n 2._o 12._o parmenas_n parmenas_n be_v one_o of_o the_o deacon_n as_o he_o minister_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o deacon_n he_o die_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o apostle_n parmenas_n one_n of_o the_o 7._o die_v at_o nisibis_n act._n 6._o 13._o cleopas_n cleopas_n call_v also_o simon_n be_v the_o lord_n cosingermaine_n as_o he_o accompany_v luke_n he_o see_v the_o lord_n after_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o speak_v with_o he_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n at_o length_n he_o be_v the_o second_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n cleopas_n luc_n 24._o euseb_n eccle_n hist_o lib_n 3._o cap_n 11._o 19_o 29._o 14._o silas_n silas_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n with_o paul_n he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o corinth_n silas_n be_v bishop_n of_o corinth_n act._n 15._o 16._o 17_o 15._o silvanus_n silvanus_n be_v also_o minister_v of_o the_o word_n together_o with_o paul_n he_o be_v choose_v bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n silvanus_n preach_v together_o with_o paul_n he_o be_v bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 2._o thes_n 1._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 16._o crescens_n crescens_n who_o saint_n paul_n remember_v in_o his_o second_o epistle_n unto_o timothy_n be_v bishop_n of_o chalcedona_n in_o france_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v there_o martyr_v in_o the_o time_n of_o traian_n and_o bury_v chrysches_n be_v bishop_n of_o chalcedonia_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 17._o epaenetus_n epaenetus_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n make_v mention_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o carthage_n epaenetus_n be_v bishop_n of_o carthage_n rom._n 16._o 18._o andronicus_n andronicus_n who_o s._n paul_n remember_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o pannonia_n andronicus_z bishop_z of_o pannonia_n rom._n 16._o 19_o amplias_n amplias_o who_o paul_n salute_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o odissa_n ampliatus_fw-la bishop_n of_o edissa_n rom._n 16._o 20._o vrbanus_n vrbanus_n mention_v by_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o macedonia_n vrbanus_n bishop_n of_o macedonia_n rom._n 16._o 21._o stachys_n stachys_n remember_v of_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o byzantium_n be_v by_o andrew_n the_o apostle_n make_v bishop_n of_o argyropolis_n in_o thracia_n stateus_fw-la stachys_n be_v of_o andrew_n the_o apostle_n make_v bishop_n in_o argyropolis_n of_o thracia_n rom._n 16._o 22._o apelles_n apelles_n mention_v of_o paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o smyrna_n before_o bless_a polycarpus_n apelles_n be_v bishop_n of_o eradia_n ampleius_fw-la bishop_n of_o smyrna_n before_o polycarpus_n rom._n 16._o 23._o aristobulus_n aristobulus_n who_o paul_n salute_v write_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o brettania_n aristobulus_n be_v bishop_n of_o bethania_n rom._n 16._o 24._o narcissus_n narcissus_n of_o who_o paul_n speak_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o patrae_n in_o achaia_n tarcissus_n narcissus_n be_v bishop_n of_o athens_n rom._n 16._o 25._o herodion_n herodion_n name_v also_o by_o s._n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v also_o bishop_n of_o patrae_n eradius_fw-la herodio_n be_v bishop_n of_o patrae_n rom._n 16._o 26._o rufus_n rufus_n one_o that_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o apostle_n among_o other_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a epistle_n be_v bishop_n of_o thebae_n rufus_n otherwise_o call_v ruferius_n be_v bishop_n of_o thebae_n rom._n 16._o 27._o asyncritus_n asyncritus_n rehearse_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o hyrcania_n asyncritus_n bishop_n of_o hyrcania_n rom._n 16._o 28._o plegon_n plegon_n who_o paul_n remember_v when_o he_o write_v to_o the_o roman_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o marathon_n phlegontius_n phlegon_n be_v bishop_n of_o marathon_n rom._n 16._o 29._o hermes_n hermes_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o dalmatia_n hermes_n be_v bishop_n of_o philipolis_n rom._n 16._o euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 30._o hermas_n
jerusalem_n for_o the_o election_n of_o a_o bishop_n &_o they_o choose_v simeon_n cleopas_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 11_o simeon_n cleopas_n the_o lord_n cosingermane_n one_o of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n &_o which_o see_v christ_n with_o his_o eye_n be_v the_o second_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v choose_v of_o the_o apostle_n they_o self_n to_o succeed_v james_n this_o simeon_n be_v crucify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anianus_n be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n after_o mark_n where_o he_o continue_a 22._o year_n euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o &_o in_o chronic_n hymenaeus_n &_o t_o 〈…〉_o letus_fw-la say_v that_o resurrection_n we_o already_o past_a 2._o 〈◊〉_d moth_n 2._o anno._n dom._n 68_o neronis_n a_o 12._o flori_n praesidis_fw-la 2._o josep_n antiq_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n 18._o the_o war_n between_o the_o roman_n &_o the_o jew_n begin_v  _fw-fr anno_fw-la agrippae_fw-la 17._o joseph_n bel._n jud._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o mathias_n the_o son_n of_o theophilus_n be_v choose_v and_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o gamaliel_n depose_v by_o agrippa_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o mathias_n the_o war_n between_o the_o roman_n &_o the_o jew_n begin_v joseph_n antiq_fw-la lib._n 20._o ca._n 17._o  _fw-fr traian_n an_fw-mi dom._n 110._o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o 19_o 29._o and_o in_o chronic._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr demas_n become_v apostata_fw-la forâ—…_n paul_n and_o fell_a 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d moth_n 2._o an_fw-mi do._n 70_o euseb_n chr_n nero_n send_v vespasia_n &_o his_o son_n titus_n into_o judaea_n who_o plague_v the_o jew_n joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o paul_n at_o his_o second_o come_v to_o rome_n be_v behead_v the_o last_o year_n of_o nero._n euse_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o lib._n 3._o ca_fw-mi 1._o epiphan_n say_v 12._o a_o neron_n agrippa_z entertain_v vespasian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n at_o tiberias_n joseph_n bel._n jud._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o  _fw-fr the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n agree_v upon_o as_o they_o say_v by_o they_o in_o a_o certain_a assembly_n be_v publish_v by_o clemens_n afterward_o b._n of_o rome_n the_o perfect_a number_n of_o they_o be_v not_o where_o sound_a some_o receive_v they_o &_o some_o other_o reject_v they_o as_o invent_v &_o forge_v by_o heretic_n council_n tom_fw-mi 1._o  _fw-fr ignatius_n the_o disciple_n of_o john_n be_v the_o third_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n he_o write_v as_o they_o say_v unto_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n &_o marie_n unto_o hin_n again_o he_o write_v unto_o john_n the_o evangelist_n &_o to_o polycarpus_n his_o disciple_n beside_o he_o write_v sundry_a other_o notable_a epistle_n which_o be_v extant_a both_o in_o greek_a &_o latin_a last_o of_o all_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o the_o emperor_n traian_n a_o dom._n 111._o he_o be_v bring_v to_o rome_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n of_o wild_a beast_n euseb_n eccle_n hist_o lib._n 3._o ca._n 19_o 32._o &_o in_o chronic_n tritem_fw-la linus_n one_o of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n make_v mention_v succeed_v peter_n in_o the_o bishop_n seae_n of_o rome_n where_o he_o continue_a bishop_n 12._o year_n euseb_n eccl_n hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 13._o 19_o &_o in_o chronic_n  _fw-fr phygellus_n &_o hermogenes_n forsake_v paul_n &_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n 2._o timoth._n 1_o abdias_n babilonius_n say_v that_o philetus_n and_o hermogeve_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n  _fw-fr nero_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v 13._o year_n &_o 8._o day_n die_v euse_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o â—sâ—_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 6_o peter_n be_v crucify_v at_o rome_n the_o last_o year_n of_o nero_n with_o his_o head_n downward_o which_o kid_n of_o death_n himself_o desire_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o lib._n 3._o ca_fw-mi 1._o epiphan_n say_v 12._o a_o neron_n about_o this_o time_n josep_n a_o jew_n flourish_v one_o that_o first_o rebel_v against_o the_o roman_n together_o with_o his_o contreyman_n he_o be_v take_v by_o vespasian_n &_o commit_v to_o titus_n his_o son_n with_o who_o he_o grow_v in_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—edit_n bell_n jud_n agrippa_n be_v send_v to_o rome_n by_o vespasian_n to_o galba_n the_o emperor_n he_o go_v also_o to_o otho_n josep_n bel._n jud_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 6_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr nicolas_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacons_n be_v by_o s._n john_n abhor_v apocal._n 2._o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o jealousy_n over_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o of_o this_o crime_n he_o bring_v forth_o his_o wife_n and_o bid_v marry_v she_o who_o will_v this_o fact_n of_o he_o be_v excuse_v by_o eusebius_n his_o follower_n by_o occasion_n here_o of_o do_v practice_v their_o wander_a lust_n without_o respect_n of_o wife_n or_o maid_n euseb_n ecclesi_fw-la hist_o lib._n 3._o cap._n 26._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gaiba_n succeed_v nero_n this_o gaiba_n reign_v but_o 7_o month_n &_o 7._o day_n but_o he_o be_v behead_v at_o rome_n euseb_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 5._o jose_z bell_n jud._n lib_n 5._o cap._n 6._o euse_n chro_fw-la otho_n succeed_v galba_n this_o otho_n continue_a but_o 3._o monethâ—_n &_o he_o be_v slay_v joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib_n 5._o cap._n 6._o euse_n chronic_a vitellius_n succeed_v otho_n this_o vitellius_n be_v emperor_n but_o 8._o month_n &_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beâ—l_o iâ—â—_n lib._n 5._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr phanes_n the_o son_n of_o samuel_n of_o the_o village_n apathasis_n of_o the_o tâ—â—be_n eniachim_n a_o contreye_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n of_o judaea_n the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o jerusalem_n  _fw-fr cap._n 6._o euseb_n chronic_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o he_o exhort_v his_o own_o contreyman_n to_o yield_v unto_o the_o roman_n with_o many_o oration_n he_o give_v a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o jesus_n of_o john_n baptist_n he_o attribute_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v be_v for_o the_o death_n of_o james._n he_o be_v present_v in_o the_o war_n he_o write_v the_o war_n &_o come_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o titus_n and_o vespasian_n show_v they_o his_o book_n they_o be_v commend_v of_o titus_n vespasian_n &_o agrippa_n they_o be_v chain_v in_o the_o library_n and_o he_o himself_o honour_v with_o a_o picture_n euseb_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 23._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o 10._o  _fw-fr fellow_n be_v take_v from_o the_o cart_n and_o array_v in_o priestly_a attire_n as_o it_o be_v a_o stage_n player_n and_o by_o lot_n choose_a highpriest_n he_o know_v nothing_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o the_o seditious_a person_n call_v zelotae_fw-la as_o though_o they_o be_v zealous_a for_o that_o which_o good_a be_v choose_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n for_o their_o practice_n in_o those_o troublesome_a time_n joseph_n bell_n jud._n lib._n 4._o 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offer_v to_o idol_n may_v indifferent_o be_v eat_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n faith_n with_o perjury_n may_v be_v renounce_v he_o command_v silence_n unto_o his_o scholar_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 5._o year_n after_o the_o man_fw-mi never_o of_o pythagoras_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o 93._o  _fw-fr agrippa_n castor_n confute_v basilides_n the_o heretic_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr certain_a kynsman_n of_o christ_n according_a unto_o the_o flesh_n render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n before_o domitian_n the_o emperor_n he_o despise_v they_o because_o they_o be_v simple_a they_o depart_v thence_o &_o afterwards_o govern_v church_n &_o become_v martyr_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17_o flavia_n domicilla_n a_o noble_a gentlewoman_n be_v banish_v into_o the_o isle_n pontia_n in_o the_o 15._o year_n of_o domitian_n for_o that_o she_o be_v a_o christian_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr corpocrates_n as_o irenaeus_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 24._o write_v live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o saturninus_n &_o basilides_n he_o glory_v of_o charm_a love_n drink_v of_o develishe_a dream_n of_o associate_n spirit_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o carpocrates_n patch_v his_o opinion_n out_o of_o simon_n menander_n nicolas_n saturninus_n basilides_n beside_o the_o wicked_a doctrine_n of_o these_o heretic_n which_o he_o maintain_v he_o worship_v as_o epiphanius_n say_v the_o image_n of_o jesus_n of_o paul_n pythagoras_n pla_z to_z aristotle_n etc._n etc._n he_o deny_v that_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v save_v epiph_n hear_v 27._o august_n li._n de_fw-fr she_o ebion_n of_o who_o the_o ebionits_n be_v call_v affirm_v christ_n to_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a man_n bear_v of_o joseph_n &_o marie_n he_o think_v that_o faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v he_o affirm_v the_o corporal_a observation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v necessary_a he_o deny_v the_o epistle_n of_o paul_n 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ebonite_a euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 16._o gnostici_fw-la be_v heretic_n which_o with_o swell_a pride_n that_o they_o know_v all_o thing_n so_o term_v themselves_o some_o call_v they_o barborit_n for_o their_o beastly_a life_n some_o write_v that_o they_o bud_v out_o of_o the_o niâ—olaits_n some_o other_o that_o they_o spring_v out_o of_o carpocrates_n epiphanius_n say_v that_o the_o valentinians_n call_v themselves_o gnostici_n all_o woman_n among_o they_o be_v common_a their_o sacrifice_n be_v too_o too_o beastly_a as_o epiphanius_n write_v they_o abhor_v fast_v say_v it_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n they_o say_v christ_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o marie_n but_o reveal_v by_o marie_n that_o he_o take_v not_o flesh_n in_o deed_n but_o according_a unto_o appearance_n epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 26_o 100_o â—aia_fw-la nuccee_v nerua_n in_o the_o empire_n under_o high_a be_v the_o three_o persecution_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n yet_o at_o the_o report_n of_o plini_n 〈◊〉_d secundus_fw-la he_o cease_v from_o persecute_v of_o the_o christian_n which_o prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v innocent_a he_o reign_v 19_o year_n &_o six_o month_n they_o die_v of_o a_o lask_n be_v 63._o year_n old_a euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 18._o 29._o 30._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o papias_n b._n of_o hicrapolis_n a_o man_n pass_v eloquent_a and_o expert_a in_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v the_o auditor_n of_o john_n the_o apostle_n the_o companion_n of_o polycar_n pus_fw-la he_o write_v five_o book_n entitle_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o lord_n sermon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr euarestus_fw-la succeed_v clemens_n in_o the_o 3._o year_n of_o traian_n anno_fw-la dom._n 102._o he_o be_v b._n of_o rome_n 8._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap_n 31._o lib._n 4_o cap._n 1._o cerdo_n be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n after_o abilius_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o traian_n where_o he_o continue_a 13._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 18_o  _fw-fr 110._o  _fw-fr euseb_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 32_o 35._o  _fw-fr of_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 29._o write_v that_o unto_o this_o time_n she_o be_v call_v a_o pure_a &_o a_o uncorrupted_a virgin_n for_o as_o yet_o be_v anno_fw-la dom._n 110._o there_o be_v no_o false_a doctrine_n sow_v there_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr primus_fw-la be_v b._n of_o alexandria_n about_o the_o 12._o year_n of_o traian_n after_o cerdo_n where_o he_o continue_a 12._o year_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1_o 4._o papias_n b._n of_o hierapolis_n be_v a_o chiliast_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 35._o 119._o aelius_n adrianus_n succeed_v traiâ—_n in_o the_o empire_n he_o besiege_v &_o conquer_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o that_o after_o his_o name_n jerusalem_n be_v call_v aelia_n he_o write_v unto_o minutius_n â—undanuâ—_n proconsul_n of_o asia_n at_o the_o request_n of_o serenius_fw-la granianus_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n he_o reign_v 21._o year_n &_o they_o die_v be_v above_o three_o score_n year_n old_a euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o 6._o 9_o 10._o &_o in_o chronic_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr justus_n a_o jew_n be_v b._n of_o jerusalem_n after_o simeon_n euse_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o zachaeus_n tobias_n heros_n be_v b._n of_o antioch_n after_o ignatius_n about_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o traian_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o alexander_z be_v b._n of_o rome_n after_o euarestus_fw-la ann_n dom._n 111._o where_o he_o continue_a 10._o year_n &_o die_v the_o three_o year_n of_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n euse_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o 4._o  _fw-fr thebulis_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 110._o be_v the_o first_o heretic_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n because_o they_o will_v not_o choose_v he_o bishop_n after_o simeon_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o ophitae_n be_v heretic_n which_o worship_v the_o serpent_n &_o think_v that_o the_o serpent_n which_o deceive_v adam_n and_o eve_n be_v christ_n they_o â—sted_v a_o live_a serpent_n which_o with_o open_v of_o the_o chest_n and_o charm_a of_o the_o priest_n come_v forth_o lick_v the_o bread_n upon_o the_o altar_n wrap_v itself_o about_o it_o their_o manner_n be_v to_o kiss_v the_o bread_n and_o so_o to_o eat_v beleevinge_v very_o that_o the_o serpent_n have_v consecrate_v it_o they_o defend_v then selue_o that_o the_o nicolait_n and_o gnostici_n deliver_v they_o this_o service_n epipha_n haeres_fw-la 37._o august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la 121._o  _fw-fr quadratus_n one_o endue_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n write_v a_o apology_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n unto_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 33._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o aristeides_n a_o athenian_a philosopher_n dedicate_v likewise_o a_o apology_n unto_o the_o say_a emperor_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 3._o &_o in_o chronic._n aegesippus_n live_v under_o adrian_n he_o write_v
constrain_v to_o come_v to_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o tyrus_n where_o he_o be_v depose_v socrat._v lib._n 1._o ca_fw-mi 20_o arius_n bear_v in_o libya_n yet_o a_o priest_n of_o alexandria_n hear_v alexander_n the_o bishop_n entreatinge_v curious_o of_o the_o trinity_n think_v very_o that_o he_o maintain_v the_o opinion_n of_o sabellius_n set_v himself_o against_o the_o bishop_n and_o say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v a_o begin_v of_o essence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o be_v not_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o always_o a_o father_n that_o the_o son_n be_v not_o from_o everlasting_a but_o have_v his_o begin_v of_o nothing_o be_v call_v before_o the_o emperor_n he_o will_v subscribe_v unto_o the_o nicene_n council_n &_o swear_v toe_n his_o deceate_n be_v to_o carry_v in_o his_o bosom_n his_o heretical_a opinion_n write_v in_o a_o piece_n of_o paper_n and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o book_n he_o will_v swear_v that_o he_o think_v as_o he_o have_v write_v meaning_n in_o his_o bosom_n his_o end_n be_v lamentable_a for_o come_v from_o the_o emperor_n after_o the_o oath_n he_o have_v take_v with_o great_a pomp_n through_o the_o street_n of_o constantinople_n he_o be_v take_v with_o sudden_a fear_n and_o withal_o he_o feel_v a_o lask_z immediate_o he_o ask_v of_o they_o where_o there_o be_v any_o house_n of_o office_n thither_o he_o go_v &_o void_v his_o gut_n as_o many_o as_o go_v by_o be_v wont_a to_o point_n at_o the_o place_n with_o the_o finger_n and_o say_v in_o yonder_o iake_v dye_v arius_n the_o heretic_n socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o 25._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 68_o 69._o  _fw-fr alexander_n b._n of_o alexandria_n &_o to_o arius_n the_o heretic_n exhort_v they_o to_o unity_n â–ª_o when_o he_o be_v 60._o &_o 5._o year_n old_a he_o die_v after_o that_o he_o have_v reign_v 31_o year_n euseb_n li._n 8._o ca._n 14._o 15._o 16._o lib._n 9_o cap._n 9_o 10._o lib._n 10._o cap._n 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 2_o 4._o 26._o he_o differ_v his_o baptism_n unto_o his_o last_o end_n purpose_v ful_o to_o have_v it_o in_o jordaine_n where_o christ_n be_v baptize_v it_o be_v eusebius_n b._n of_o nicomedia_n as_o eusebius_n jerom_n and_o socrates_n do_v write_v that_o baptise_a he_o for_o all_o the_o travel_n that_o cardinal_n pool_n take_v and_o the_o flatter_a gloss_n to_o prove_v the_o contrary_n the_o donation_n that_o be_v father_v upon_o he_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a fable_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o best_a writer_n eusebius_n pamphilus_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n in_o palaestina_n write_v the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a he_o be_v at_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a write_v the_o nicene_n creed_n send_v it_o to_o caesarea_n conden_v arius_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o be_v he_o think_v to_o be_v a_o arian_n and_o to_o clear_v he_o of_o the_o suspicion_n socrates_n write_v a_o apology_n in_o his_o behalf_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o history_n constantine_n have_v hin_a in_o great_a reverence_n because_o of_o his_o familiarity_n with_o pamphilus_n the_o martyr_n he_o be_v call_v eusebius_n pamphilus_n he_o write_v many_o notable_a book_n &_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n the_o young_a socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 5._o 18_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o 17._o jerom_n cate-log_n frumentius_n be_v make_v bishop_n by_o athanasius_n and_o send_v to_o convert_v the_o indian_n socrat_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 15._o eusebius_n emisenus_n a_o godly_a bishop_n be_v a_o great_a clerk_n &_o a_o profound_a philosopher_n in_o the_o day_n of_o constantine_n socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o there_o be_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o silvester_n a_o council_n of_o 277._o bishop_n which_o ratify_v the_o nicene_n council_n &_o condemn_a arius_n photinus_n &_o sabellius_n tom_fw-mi 1._o council_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n say_v 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quircke_n of_o logic_n but_o to_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n helockt_v himself_o in_o the_o church_n and_o pray_v thus_o unto_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n if_o the_o opinion_n of_o arius_n be_v true_a that_o i_o myself_o may_v never_o see_v the_o end_n of_o this_o disputation_n but_o if_o the_o faith_n which_o i_o hold_v be_v true_a that_o arius_n may_v receau_fw-fr due_a punishment_n for_o his_o blas_fw-es phemous_a opinion_n which_o in_o deed_n sell_v out_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v seen_v in_o arius_n end_n alelexander_n be_v 118._o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v socrat_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 25._o li._n 2_o cap._n 4._o silvester_n call_v at_o rome_n 284._o bishop_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o constantine_n and_o helena_n his_o mother_n where_o they_o lay_v down_o canon_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o clergy_n tom_fw-mi 1._o council_n a_o council_n hold_v at_o antioch_n depose_v eustathius_n b._n of_o antioch_n for_o maintain_v the_o heresy_n of_o sabellius_n socrat._v lib._n 1._o cap._n 18._o a_o council_n hold_v at_o eliberis_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n decree_v that_o the_o usurer_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v that_o taper_n shall_v not_o burn_v in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o church_n yard_n that_o woman_n shall_v not_o frequent_v vigil_n that_o image_n shall_v be_v banish_v the_o church_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v paint_v on_o the_o wall_n to_o be_v worship_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v communicate_v thrice_o in_o the_o year_n tom_fw-mi 1._o council_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr they_z accuse_v he_o at_o constantinople_n be_v before_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o shall_v say_v he_o will_v stay_v the_o carriage_n of_o corn_n from_o alexandria_n to_o constantinople_n for_o the_o which_o constantinus_n magnusâ—an_v â—an_z ish_v he_o into_o trevere_fw-la a_o city_n of_o france_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 23._o constantine_n the_o young_a call_v he_o home_o from_o exile_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n charge_v hin_a that_o he_o take_v the_o bishopric_n after_o his_o exile_n without_o the_o warrant_n of_o a_o council_n they_o depose_v he_o and_o choose_v eusebius_n emisenê°_n when_o he_o refuse_v it_o they_o choose_v gregorius_n a_o arian_n who_o be_v bring_v thither_o with_o arm_a soldier_n so_o that_o a_o thanaâ—ius_n flee_v away_o to_o save_v his_o life_n afterwards_o they_o mislike_v with_o he_o &_o place_v georgius_n in_o his_o room_n which_o have_v a_o miserable_a end_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 10._o lib._n 3._o ca._n 2._o he_o go_v to_o julius_n b._n of_o rome_n and_o come_v to_o enjoy_v his_o bishopric_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o letter_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 11._o again_o the_o arian_n accuse_v he_o to_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o corn_n which_o the_o emperor_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o sell_v it_o to_o his_o own_o lucre_n so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o the_o second_o time_n to_o sly_a unto_o julius_n b._n of_o rome_n where_o he_o continue_a one_o year_n &_o six_o month_n until_o the_o coum_n cel_z of_o sardice_n where_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o bishopric_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 13._o 16._o but_o constantius_n be_v a_o arian_n banish_v he_o again_o so_o that_o constans_n his_o brother_n threaten_v he_o with_o war_n and_o constrain_v he_o to_o do_v it_o lib._n 2._o ca._n 18._o after_o the_o death_n of_o constans_n constantius_n exile_v he_o again_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o after_o the_o death_n of_o constantius_n he_o come_v to_o alexandria_n but_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v in_o the_o time_n of_o lulian_n the_o apostata_fw-la li._n 3_o ca._n 4._o 12._o he_o come_v hom_n in_o the_o time_n of_o jovianus_n and_o flee_v away_o in_o the_o time_n of_o valens_n the_o a_o rian_n he_o be_v b._n six_o &_o forty_o year_n &_o
a_o noble_a woman_n be_v banish_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 47._o flavianus_n b._n of_o constantinople_n be_v murder_v by_o heretic_n pag._n 426._o florinus_n a_o heretic_n pag._n 86._o 90._o 91._o florus_n a_o cruel_a lieutenant_n of_o judaea_n pag._n 35._o frumentius_n a_o bishop_n convert_v the_o middle_a indian_n pag._n 240._o g._n gad_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pag._n 521._o gainas_n the_o rebel_n and_o his_o end_n pag._n 364._o 365._o gaius_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 35._o 51._o 53._o 108._o 142._o galba_n be_v emperor_n a_o short_a while_n pa._n 37._o 469_o galen_n the_o physician_n be_v worship_v of_o heretic_n pag._n 95._o galienus_n be_v emperor_n after_o valerianus_n and_o restore_v peace_n he_o reign_v fifteen_o year_n pag._n 131._o 139._o galilaeans_n and_o their_o heresy_n pag._n 70._o gallus_n be_v emperor_n after_o decius_n pag._n 121._o his_o end_n pag._n 469._o gallus_z the_o brother_n of_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la rebel_v and_o be_v behead_v pag._n 278._o galma_n b._n of_o amastris_n pag._n 71._o georgius_n the_o arian_n b._n of_o alexandria_n and_o his_o miserable_a end_n pag._n 298._o germanicus_n for_o his_o faith_n be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o wild_a beast_n pag._n 64._o germanion_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 102._o germanus_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 167_o gitton_n a_o village_n in_o samaria_n where_o simon_n magus_n be_v bear_v pag._n 26._o 27._o gnostici_fw-la be_v heretic_n pag._n 60._o god_n diverse_o plague_v the_o old_a world_n pag._n 5._o golauduch_o a_o woman_n be_v martyr_v pag._n 510._o gomarius_n a_o rebel_n be_v saw_v a_o sunder_o pag._n 320._o gomorrha_n be_v overthrow_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n pag._n 4._o gordianus_n be_v emperor_n after_o maximinus_n and_o reign_v 6_o year_n pag._n 111._o 112._o his_o end_n pag._n 496._o gordius_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n page_n 102._o gorgonius_n a_o page_n of_o the_o emperor_n diocletian_n after_o tormet_n be_v hang_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 145._o 148._o gorthaeus_n a_o heretic_n pag._n 70._o the_o gospel_n after_o mark_n pag._n 28._o 57_o 84._o 104_o 110._o the_o gospel_n after_o matthew_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n pag._n 49._o 57_o 84._o 85._o 109._o the_o gospel_n after_o john_n pag._n 49._o 50._o 84._o 104._o 110._o the_o gospel_n after_o luke_n pag._n 37._o 49._o 50._o 84._o 110._o gospel_n be_v publish_v by_o heretic_n pag._n 50._o 51._o 103._o the_o gotth_n receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n page_n 338._o 339._o gratianus_n be_v make_v emperor_n pag._n 322._o his_o death_n 347._o gregorius_n neocaesariensis_n the_o disciple_n of_o origen_n pag._n 111._o 131._o 335._o gregorius_n b._n of_o alexandria_n and_o the_o stir_n about_o he_o pag._n 258._o gregory_n nazianzen_n be_v of_o great_a fame_n pa._n 322._o 334._o 335._o 343._o gregory_n the_o brother_n of_o basil_n be_v b._n of_o nissa_n pa._n 335._o 345._o gregory_n b._n of_o antioch_n pag._n 493._o h._n hanani_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pag._n 523._o helcesaitae_n be_v heretic_n and_o their_o opinion_n pag._n 113._o helen_n queen_n of_o the_o osroemians_n distribute_v corn_n in_o time_n of_o famine_n pag._n 26._o helen_n the_o mother_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n foâ—d_v the_o cross_n at_o jerusalem_n pag._n 237._o 238._o helena_z a_o witch_n the_o yoke_n mate_n of_o simon_n magus_n pag._n 27._o hemerobaptist_n and_o their_o heresy_n pag._n 70._o heraclide_n a_o martyr_n pag._n 97._o heraclitus_n write_v commentary_n upon_o paul_n pa._n 94._o heretic_n corrupt_v the_o work_n of_o ancient_a writer_n pag._n 71._o heresy_n read_v in_o the_o chronographie_n the_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o heresy_n within_o the_o first_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n heraclas_n b._n of_o alexandria_n pag._n 97._o 105._o 110._o hermes_n write_v a_o book_n entitle_v pastor_n which_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n 36._o 84._o hermogenes_n a_o arian_n captain_n be_v cruel_o put_v to_o death_n pag._n 259._o hermon_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 144._o hermophilus_n a_o heretic_n translate_v the_o scripture_n pag._n 95._o herode_fw-la be_v king_n of_o the_o jews_n when_o christ_n be_v bear_v pag._n 9_o 10._o herode_fw-la antipater_n pag._n 9_o herode_fw-la ascalonite_n pag._n 9_o herode_fw-la shut_v up_o under_o his_o seal_n the_o holy_a robe_n of_o the_o highpriest_n pag._n 10._o herode_fw-la burn_v the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o jews_n to_o make_v himself_o a_o gentleman_n pag._n 11._o herode_fw-la command_v the_o infant_n to_o be_v slay_v pag._n 12._o herode_fw-la be_v torment_v he_o seek_v to_o dispatch_v himself_o and_o die_v miserable_o pag._n 12._o 13._o herode_fw-la cause_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o jews_n to_o be_v clap_v in_o prison_n and_o to_o be_v slay_v at_o his_o departure_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v lament_v his_o death_n pa._n 13._o herode_fw-la the_o tetrarch_n be_v banish_v into_o vienna_n together_o with_o his_o harlot_n herodias_n pag._n 14._o 21._o herode_fw-la agrippa_n be_v by_o caius_n caligula_n make_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n pa._n 21._o he_o imprison_v peter_n the_o apostle_n and_o dyer_n miserable_o pa._n 23._o 24._o 25._o herodian_a a_o historiographer_n pa_n 502._o herodias_n the_o harlot_n of_o herode_fw-la the_o tetrarch_n pa._n 14._o heron_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pa._n 98._o heros_n b._n of_o antioch_n after_o ignatius_n pa._n 55._o hesychius_n bishop_n of_o egypt_n be_v martyr_v pag._n 153._o hilarius_n b._n of_o poetier_n pa._n 304._o hippolytus_n and_o his_o work_n pa._n 108._o honorichus_n the_o arian_n king_n of_o the_o vandal_n persecute_v the_o christian_n pa._n 476._o honorius_n be_v create_v emperor_n pa._n 359._o hormisda_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 50â—_n hulda_n a_o prophetess_n and_o her_o life_n pa._n 527._o hyginus_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n 4._o year_n pa._n 62._o 83._o hymenaeus_n b._n of_o jerusalem_n â–ª_o pa._n 131._o hypatia_n a_o learned_a woman_n be_v of_o spite_n cruel_o execute_v pa._n 384._o hyrcanus_n a_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v take_v captive_a of_o the_o persian_n pa._n 9_o 10._o i._o iacob_n see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n pa._n 4._o he_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n pa._n 9_o james_n the_o apostle_n call_v the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o first_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n and_o brain_v with_o a_o club_n pa._n 19_o the_o order_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n be_v to_o be_v see_v pa._n 32._o 33._o 34._o 37._o 519._o james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n be_v behead_v by_o herode_fw-la agrippa_n pa._n 19_o 23._o 37._o 519._o his_o life_n pa._n 532._o iberians_n receive_v the_o faith_n pa._n 241._o 242._o idithum_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 522._o jehaziel_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 523._o jehu_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 523._o jeremie_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 526._o jerusalem_n have_v 15._o bishop_n from_o the_o apostle_n unto_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o adrian_n pa._n 59_o jerusalem_n be_v win_v very_o oft_o pa._n 44._o jerusalem_n be_v call_v aelia_n pa._n 59_o 60._o jesus_n be_v a_o word_n of_o great_a mystery_n pa._n 6._o jesus_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n as_o josephus_n witness_v pa._n 15._o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o agbarus_n king_n of_o edessa_n pa._n 17._o jesus_n shall_v have_v be_v canonize_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o tiberius_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o roman_a god_n but_o the_o senate_n will_v not_o pa._n 20._o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o dannaeus_n be_v a_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n pa._n 34._o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o ananias_n cry_v woe_n woe_n in_o jerusalem_n pa._n 42._o the_o jew_n become_v tributary_n unto_o the_o roman_n pa._n 10._o the_o jew_n be_v plague_v by_o sejanus_n pa._n 22._o the_o jew_n be_v vex_v by_o pilate_n pa._n 22._o the_o jew_n be_v banish_v rome_n by_o claudius_n pa._n 31._o the_o jew_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 30000._o be_v slay_v upon_o easter_n day_n pa._n 31._o 38._o the_o jew_n be_v vex_v under_o nero._n pa._n 31._o the_o jew_n be_v slay_v under_o florus_n pa._n 35._o the_o jew_n be_v besiege_v in_o jerusalem_n pa._n 37._o their_o famine_n slaughter_n and_o great_a misery_n pa._n 38._o 39_o 40._o the_o jew_n be_v search_v and_o rip_v to_o see_v whether_o they_o have_v hide_v meat_n or_o eat_v gold_n pa._n 39_o 44._o the_o jew_n be_v tear_v of_o wild_a beast_n sell_v and_o lead_v captive_a pa._n 41._o the_o jew_n be_v plague_v under_o traian_n pa._n 58._o the_o jew_n which_o perish_v and_o their_o infinite_a number_n during_o all_o the_o war_n pa._n 42._o 43._o the_o jew_n be_v destroy_v under_o adrian_n pa._n 59_o the_o jew_n raze_v certain_a place_n out_o of_o the_o bible_n pa._n 69._o the_o jews_n rebel_v in_o diocaesarea_n and_o be_v all_o destroy_v pa._n 278._o the_o jews_n be_v utter_o foil_v with_o terrible_a sign_n from_o above_o in_o the_o time_n
and_o aÌ„_o snake_n and_o drown_v in_o the_o seae_fw-la pag._n 163._o vow_a chastity_n by_o compulsion_n among_o the_o heathen_n pag._n 29._o vow_a chastity_n forbid_v pag._n 71._o vrbanus_n b._n of_o rome_n pag._n 108._o vrbanus_n a_o cruel_a persecutor_n fall_v into_o extreme_a misery_n pag._n 165._o urias_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pag._n 530._o vrsacius_n b._n of_o singidon_n be_v a_o aâ—â—an_n pag._n 246._o he_o recant_v pag._n 259._o 272._o x._o xystus_n be_v b._n of_o rome_n ten_o year_n pag._n 59_o 83._o z._n zacharie_n the_o son_n of_o â—ehoida_o &_o his_o life_n p._n 524_o zacharie_n the_o prophet_n &_o his_o life_n pag._n 530._o zachaeus_n the_o four_o b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 59_o zachaeus_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 159._o zambdas_fw-la b._n of_o jerusalem_n pag._n 144._o zebinas_n be_v behead_v for_o the_o faith_n pag._n 167._o zebinus_n b._n of_o antioch_n pag._n 108._o zeno_n the_o emperor_n p._n 438._o 448._o his_o death_n p._n 461_o 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which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v corrupt_v â—or_a he_o be_v â—ing_v of_o arabia_n as_o joselius_n reporâ—th_v antiq._n â—ud_n lib._n 14._o â—p_n 2._o this_o battle_n mention_v 〈◊〉_d josephus_n â—ntiq_fw-la lord_n â—_o 18._o cap._n 9_o ca._n 11._o after_o â—e_a greek_a josephus_n a_o tiq_n jud._n lib._n 18_o cap._n 6._o testify_v thus_o of_o jesus_n christ_n cap._n 12._o after_o the_o greek_a the_o cataloge_n of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o volume_n write_v by_o dorotheus_n in_o greek_a &_o translate_v by_o the_o same_o traâ—_n slator_n galat._n 2._o 1._o corinth_n 1._o clemens_n galat._n 2._o act._n 1._o barnabas_n sosthenes_n cephas_n mathias_n barsabas_n thaddaeus_n 1._o corint_fw-la 15_o galat._n â—_o joh._n 1._o cap._n 13._o after_o he_o greek_a the_o fame_n of_o christ_n go_v throughout_o â—e_n whole_a world_n agbarus_fw-la thomas_n the_o apostle_n send_v â—haddaeus_fw-la â—to_z edessa_n agbarus_fw-la wri_fw-la â—th_n to_o christ_n 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martyr_n or_o a_o martyr_n a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o plenteousness_n and_o gather_v unto_o a_o prophet_n when_o as_o christ_n command_v you_o shall_v not_o possess_v gold_n neither_o silver_n neither_o two_o coat_n these_o of_o the_o contrary_n seek_v after_o the_o possession_n of_o unlawful_a substance_n we_o have_v declare_v that_o they_o who_o they_o call_v prophet_n and_o martyr_n have_v extort_a money_n not_o only_o of_o the_o scotfree_a but_o of_o the_o poor_a the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n but_o if_o they_o plead_v innocency_n let_v they_o stay_v and_o join_v with_o we_o in_o ishwe_n in_o the_o same_o matter_n upon_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o they_o be_v overthrow_v at_o jest_n wise_a from_o hence_o forth_o they_o will_v cease_v to_o commit_v the_o like_a sin_n again_o we_o have_v to_o prove_v the_o work_n of_o prophet_n the_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v know_v by_o his_o fruit_n and_o that_o 7._o the_o case_n of_o alexander_n may_v be_v know_v of_o such_o as_o 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